BIRMINGHAM, AL —
OSHA Injury Report: ALBIR4 ASCENSION ST VINCENT BIRMINGHAM HOSP
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at ALBIR4 ASCENSION ST VINCENT BIRMINGHAM HOSP in BIRMINGHAM, AL 352E6 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN Med Surg in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- ALBIR4 ASCENSION ST VINCENT BIRMINGHAM HOSP
- Parent company
- Ascension Health ASCENSION ST VINCENT BIRMINGHAM HOSP
- Street
- 810 ST VINCENTS DRIVE
- City
- BIRMINGHAM
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 352E6
- On-site location
- ORTHOPEDICS FLOOR
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
DISPOSING NEEDLE INTO SHARPS CONTAINER
What happened
EE was completing morning dose of insulin for patient and was preparing to dispose of used needle in sharps box turned head to speak with a tech and dropped the needle outside the container opening causing it to bounce back off sharps box and pun
Injury or illness
Puncture Right Finger(s) Needle stick NEEDLE
Object or substance involved
NEEDLE
Summary line
EE was completing morning dose of insulin for patient and was preparing to dispose of used needle in sharps box turned head to speak with a tech and dropped the needle outside the container opening causing it to bounce back off sharps box and pun
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN Med Surg
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 2160
- Total hours worked
- 3276533
- EIN
- 630931008
- Establishment ID
- 1123116
- Employer case #
- 103928
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:45:00.000
- Time of incident
- 7:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 16FEB24:16:46:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.